LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION honoring Ted Tanenbaum upon the occasion of his
retirement as President of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School
District Board of Education

WHEREAS, It is the practice of this Legislative Body to take note of and
publicly acknowledge individuals of remarkable integrity and character
whose endeavors have enhanced the quality of education in this great
State; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to honor Ted Tanenbaum
upon the occasion of his retirement as President of the Bellmore-Merrick
Central High School District Board of Education to be celebrated on
Wednesday, June 3, 2009; and
WHEREAS, Ted Tanenbaum served the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School
District as a Trustee from 2003 until 2008, when he became Board Presi-
dent; he has served the District with intelligence and caring dedi-
cation, continuously striving to effectively fulfill the duties of his
position; and
WHEREAS, Sincerely loved and greatly respected by all those with whom
he worked, Ted Tanenbaum will be remembered for his honesty, integrity,
keen sense of duty and ability to show a unique grasp of human problems
in his official acts; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body that when individ-
uals of such noble aims and accomplishments are brought to our atten-
tion, they should be celebrated and recognized by all the citizens of
the great State of New York; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
honor Ted Tanenbaum upon the occasion of his retirement as President of
the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District Board of Education,
and to wish him continued success in all his future endeavors; and be it
further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to Ted Tanenbaum.